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Intellectual provocateur Camille Paglia speaks about her latest book, Glittering Images: A Journey Through Art from Egypt to Star Wars. Find out why this book may change the way we think about our visual environment in this high-tech age.
Camille Paglia is University Professor of Humanities and Media Studies at the University of the Arts in Philadelphia. She is the author of Break, Blow, Burn: Camille Paglia Reads Forty-three of the World's Best Poems; Sexual Personae: Art and Decadence from Nefertiti to Emily Dickinson; Sex, Art, and American Culture; and Vamps & Tramps: New Essays. She has also written The Birds, a study of Alfred Hitchcock.
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